A yellow candle,
Is a cylindrical Banksia.
A Glowing cone against
The dark green leaves
Is native to Australia,
Pretending to be a single flower
Conspicuous to lure the bees and birds,
Why?
To prepare the next generation!
When summer comes
Jacaranda blooms to hide her leaves
With magnificent purple panicles
Showing off her wealth to the world,
That I am here….
There are times that you have to be at the right time at the right place!
Here is a photo captured by an Aus-Lankan while touring in Sri Lanka. One of the infants of the monkey is enjoying a drink from his mum while the other is having a cuddle.
Daljit Raj Chelliah a keen photographer captured this moment at the top of the cave- temple hills of Dambulla (தம்புளை) located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.
The cave temple is archeologically conspicuous land mark of Sri Lanka whose inhabitants dates back to the third Century BC. During 10 -12 CE Dambulla was ruled by the Viceroy of Raja-Raja Cholan of Tamil Nadu.
Wishing everyone a very bright peaceful new year!
It is spring time again in Perth, Australia.
The flowers are blooming,
Birds are chirping and the weather is getting warmer.
It is the best time to go for long walks and admire the Mother Nature.
Below are the images of Clivia lilies which I have captured on my smart phone.
The bright orange Clivia lilies are native to South Africa also referred as kafir lilies.
Is it is politically correct to refer as “kafir” lilies nowadays?
Here is a trivia for you…
Many Oxford University scholars pouring over a wide range of reading material and came up with the conclusion,
that it is…..
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(Delivered by presenter Gillian O’Shaughnessy on breakfast radio )
The above photos were taken at an animal farm in the South West region of Western Australia. Please note that none of the above animals are not native to Australia and were introduced after the colonisation.
The animals were well kept in large paddicks and were very friendly.
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Boundaries.”
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